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Wendell Berry Quotes: I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.
         

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.


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We need better government, no doubt about it. But we also need better minds, better friendships, better marriages, better communities.



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You cannot save the land apart from the people, or the people apart from the land.



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Unexpected wonders happen, not on schedule, or when you expect or want them to happen, but if you keep hanging around, they do happen.



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